Which food has less impact on blood sugar?

Squeezable Applesauce has less impact on blood sugar than Lasagna With Meat Sauce, Meat Sauce

Lasagna With Meat Sauce, Meat Sauce

Squeezable Applesauce

BSI: 81 - High Impact
BSI: 28 - Moderate Impact

Lasagna With Meat Sauce, Meat Sauce

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Frozen Dinners & Entrees Nestle Usa Frozen Food Division Branded

Squeezable Applesauce

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Wholesome Snacks Meijer, Inc. Branded

Comparing Key Nutrients

Nutrient Lasagna With... Squeezable A...
Carbs 45.0g 15.0g
Sugars 8.0g 12.0g
Fiber 3.9g 1.0g
Protein 17.0g 0.0g
Fat 7.0g 0.0g

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Nutritional Labels

This section compares the nutritional labels of the two foods.

Lasagna With Meat Sauce, Meat Sauce

Serving size 297.0 GRMg

Calories 309

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 7.0g 9%
Saturated Fat 3.5g 18%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Monounsaturated Fat 1.5g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g
Cholesterol 20.8mg 7%
Sodium 608.9mg 26%
Total Carbohydrates 45.0g 16%
Dietary Fiber 3.9g 14%
Total Sugars 8.0g

* 33.1g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 17.0g 34%
Calcium 210.9mg 16%
Iron 2.0mg 11%
Potassium 798.9mg 17%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

INGREDIENTS:

COOKED PASTA (WATER, SEMOLINA WHEAT FLOUR), TOMATOES, WATER, TOMATO JUICE, PART-SKIM MOZZARELLA CHEESE AND MODIFIED CORNSTARCH (PART-SKIM MOZZARELLA CHEESE [CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES], MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, SKIM MILK, FLAVORS), TOMATO PASTE, COOKED PORK, DRY CURD COTTAGE CHEESE (CULTURED SKIM MILK, ENZYMES), ONIONS, 2% OR LESS OF GARLIC, SUGAR, COOKED BEEF, TEXTURED SOY FLOUR, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, SPICES, SALT, PARMESAN CHEESE (CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), POTASSIUM SALT, SOY SAUCE (WATER, SOYBEANS, WHEAT, SALT), AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, DEXTROSE, XANTHAN GUM, GARLIC POWDER, NATURAL FLAVOR, CITRIC ACID, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, ONION POWDER, SOYBEAN OIL.

Squeezable Applesauce

Serving size 90.0 GRMg

Calories 60

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.0g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0.0mg 0%
Sodium 0.0mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 15.0g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.0g 4%
Total Sugars 12.0g

* 2.0g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 0.0g 0%
Calcium 0.0mg 0%
Iron 0.7mg 4%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

INGREDIENTS:

APPLE PUREE (APPLES, ASCORBIC ACID).

Vitamins & Minerals Comparison

Compare the vitamin and mineral content of both foods as percentage of daily values.

Lasagna With Meat Sauc...

Minerals

Calcium 7% DV
Iron 4% DV
Potassium 8% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Squeezable Applesauce

Vitamins

Vitamin C 15% DV

Minerals

Iron 4% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

Compare ingredient counts and processing levels to understand what's in these foods.

Lasagna With Meat Sauce, Me...

Total Ingredients
40
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Detected Ingredients
🍋 Acidifier
🍭 Added Sugar
Ambiguous
🐄 Animal Product
🔄 Emulsifier
+ 10 more

Squeezable Applesauce

Total Ingredients
2
Processing Level
Lightly Processed
Note: Processing levels are calculated based on ingredient count and presence of additives, preservatives, and artificial ingredients. Foundation foods show basic processing info, while branded foods include detailed ingredient detection.

Food Tags

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Lasagna With Meat Sauce, Meat Sauce Tags

Squeezable Applesauce Tags

Diet Compatibility
Blood Sugar Impact
Ingredient Characteristics

Data Quality

This section compares the data quality and source information for both foods.

About Our Food Data

All nutritional data comes from the USDA Food Database. Some branded products contain self-reported information that may not be perfectly accurate. Food details are inherently difficult to measure precisely, so we do our best to provide reliable information and use the data quality scores below to help you assess accuracy.

Brand Nestle Usa Frozen Food Division
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2674283

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Brand Meijer, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 67/100
Quality Tier Medium
USDA Food Record ID 2638073

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